A comparison of regularly administered sustained release oral morphine with intramuscular morphine for control of postoperative pain

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 427-430

  Bourke, Margaret ^a   Hayes, Agnes ^a   Doyle, Maire ^a   McCarroll, Maire ^a  

^a CAPPAGH NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIZINE; DICLOFENAC; DROPERIDOL; MORPHINE SULFATE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; NAUSEA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SEDATION; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SUSTAINED RELEASE PREPARATION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; VOMITING;

EID: 0033965693     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200002000-00034     Document Type: Article

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